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OpenStudy (anonymous):

The population of a slowly growing bacterial colony after t hours is given by p(t) = 3 t^2 + 22 t + 100 . Find the growth rate after 4 hours

OpenStudy (whpalmer4):

Are you in a calculus class?

OpenStudy (whpalmer4):

the growth rate is going to be the first derivative of the population, evaluated at t = 4 hours

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